Hopkins Boys Finish Second at State Track; Local Champions crowned in Four Events
The Hopkins boys track and field team finished second in the state Class AA meet Saturday, six points behind team champion Rosemount.
The Royals’ Sam Duffing won the 300 meter hurdles and finished second to teammate George Jackson in the 100 hurdles.
Wayzata’s Jack Helmich won the pole vault while Champlin Park’s quartet of Michael Shipman, Edmund Ocansey, Sherifodeen Bolarinwa and Richlu Tudee won the 4 x 100 meter relay race.
As a team Wayzata finished 11th in the meet and Champlin Park 27th.
The only other top three finish by a local athlete was from Armstrong’s Ezekiel Clark, who placed third in the 100 meter dash. Clark also finished fifth in the 200.
CCX Sports is a service of Northwest Community Television. We offer Live Full Game & Highlight coverage of prep sports in the Northwest suburbs of the Twin Cities. CCX Media serves the communities of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Corcoran, Crystal, Golden Valley, Hanover, Maple Grove, Medicine Lake, New Hope, Osseo, Plymouth, Robbinsdale and Rogers and is available on Comcast.
Be sure to follow us on twitter @CCXSports for daily sports updates as well as news about upcoming live events.
Find us on Facebook CCX Media
Be sure to checkout our full list of Live Full Game Coverage on our Upcoming event schedule.
Armstrong High School
Champlin Park High School
Hopkins High School
Wayzata High School
